Shortform: (usually on Fridays)
fun and fast-paced improvised theatre, filled with scenes, songs, games, and lots of audience participation and suggestions.

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Longform: (usually on Saturdays)
full-length, narrative, genre-driven, completely improvised stories based on audience suggestions.

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Teen

Our teen classes provide individual attention from experienced coaches who have worked with youth and teen improvisers for many years. Students explore the concepts and skills of improv through games and exercises, and most classes culminate in a showcase performance for family and friends.

Upcoming Classes:

In-Person: Youth Improv (9th-12th)

Ft. Mason - Bayfront Theatre Class Time/Dates: 4:30 - 6:00pm PST on Wednesday // September 4, 11, 18, 25, October 2, 9, 16, 23 Schedule: 8 sessions; once a week for eight weeks Class length: 1.5 hours Class size: 16 students maximum Prerequisite: None! Open to all students 9th-12th. Tuition: $239 ~ ~ ~ It’s never too early to start improvising, and now you can start that journey here at BATS! Youth Improv is a fun and engaging introduction to improvisation. This class focuses on the foundations of improv like: •listening •collaboration •teamwork •imagination …which all happen to be GREAT life skills, too! Through games and exercises, students will practice individual skills, create stories, and learn to be part of an ensemble, all in a low-pressure environment with an emphasis on FUN! The class will culminate in a showcase where we play with and for family and friends.

In-Person: Youth Improv Middle & High School

Ft. Mason - Bayfront Theatre Class Time/Dates: Saturdays 11:30am - 1:00pm // September 7, 14, 21, 28, October 5, 19, 26, November 2 ~Note: NO class 10/12 for Fleet Week!~ Schedule: Once a week for 8 weeks Prerequisite: None! Open to all 6th - 12th Grade! ~Note: *When you sign up for this class, you will mark down your child's age/grade level. Once an age group fills up, the class will run! In the event your child's age group does not fill up you will be issued a full refund.* Tuition: $239 It’s never too early to start improvising, and now you can start that journey here at BATS! Youth Improv is a fun and engaging introduction to improvisation. This class focuses on the foundations of improv like: •listening •collaboration •teamwork •imagination …which all happen to be GREAT life skills, too! Through games and exercises, students will practice individual skills, create stories, and learn to be part of an ensemble, all in a low-pressure environment with an emphasis on FUN! The class will culminate in a showcase where we play with and for family and friends.